A case of group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal proctitis prior to pharyngitis

Pediatrics International

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 101-103

  Yagi, Yoshina ^a   Yagi, Yasuhiro ^a   Fujino, Mitsuyoshi ^a   Terada, Kihei ^a   Kataoka, Naoki ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Group A beta hemolytic Streptococcus; Pharyngitis; Proctitis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFACLOR; CEFDINIR; FOSFOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ENTERITIS; FECES CULTURE; FEVER; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTITIS; RASH; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; THROAT CULTURE;

EID: 0033026784     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200x.1999.01003.x     Document Type: Article

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